Are NYC's Green Benches Becoming Extinct?
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<p>New bench in Chelsea</p>
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<p>Richard Nixon enjoys a classic NYC bench, February 1964 in Central Park</p>
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<p>Actress Jamie Lee Curtis in NYC, 1999</p>
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<p>A woman sitting on a park bench at the New York World's Fair, 1939</p>
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Classic shot from Manhattan
no stainless steel benches here!
"Teenage boys playing cards on a park bench." NYC, August 1958
via LIFE<p>Benches in Tompkins Square Park, 1910</p>
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